Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble makes the rounds between the various political party factions at the Bundestag prior to continued debates over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble makes the rounds between the various political party factions at the Bundestag prior to continued debates over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Chancellor Angela Merkel yawns before casting her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel yawns before casting her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Social Democrat (SPD) chancellor candidate Peer Steinbrueck speaks during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Social Democrat (SPD) chancellor candidate Peer Steinbrueck speaks during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Social Democrat (SPD) chancellor candidate Peer Steinbrueck speaks during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget as German Chancellor Angela Merkel sits nearby on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Social Democrat (SPD) chancellor candidate Peer Steinbrueck speaks during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget as German Chancellor Angela Merkel sits nearby on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble attend debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble attend debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble attend debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble attend debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble (C) greets German Greens Party co-Chairwoman Claudia Roth as party members Reneta Kuenast (L) and Juergen Trittin look on at a meeting of the Greens Party Bundestag faction prior to continued debates over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble (C) greets German Greens Party co-Chairwoman Claudia Roth as party members Reneta Kuenast (L) and Juergen Trittin look on at a meeting of the Greens Party Bundestag faction prior to continued debates over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble makes the rounds between the various political party factions at the Bundestag prior to continued debates over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble makes the rounds between the various political party factions at the Bundestag prior to continued debates over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble (R) chats with Christian Democrat (CDU) Bundestag member Bernhard Kaster during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble (R) chats with Christian Democrat (CDU) Bundestag member Bernhard Kaster during debates at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives to cast her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives to cast her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to cast her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to cast her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to cast her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to cast her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

Bundestag Debates 2013 Federal Budget

Sean Gallup

German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to cast her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to cast her ballot on a measure at the Bundestag over the 2013 federal budget on November 21, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. Bundestag members are debating the budget over four days this week and will vote on the final budget on Friday.

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